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Other forms of exercise, such as those involving gait, balance, co-ordination and functional tasks, may also help improve balance in older adults. [20] A 2014 review concluded that exercise interventions may reduce fear of falling (FOF) in community-dwelling older adults immediately after the intervention, without evidence of long-term effects ...
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Newman began her research career with the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute's 19-year Cardiovascular Health Study in 1988, which evaluated men and women 65-years-old or more for the risk factors, consequences, and natural history of cardiovascular disease. [4]
Elder abuse is more prevalent in hospitalized settings including nursing homes than in the general community. [25] There are three major types of abuses reported in nursing homes: physical, emotional, and sexual abuse. Physical abuse is the intention or action to hurt an older person or senior citizen resulting in scars and bruising.
The effect of adult day care services on time to nursing home placement in older adults with alzheimer's disease. Gerontologist, 45(6), 754–763. doi : 10.1093/geront/45.6.754
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